Security Systems Installation Technician

Job summary

Install, program, test, dismantle, and reconstruct integrated security equipment at commercial customer sites, following wiring diagrams and safety procedures. Coordinate installation schedules with customers, prepare estimates, read blueprints, travel to job sites, and lead or mentor installation team members when needed.

Job details

Job Description Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away! Here's what we have to offer Competitive pay. Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time. Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement savings plan, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one. Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources. Encouraging and collaborative team environment. Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy. JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot). Scheduling and management support. What you will do As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Installer works onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program their Integrated Security security systems. The Commercial Installer also dismantles and reconstructs equipment when necessary. How you will do it Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris. Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule. Prepares estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions of supervisor. Follows proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures. Test’s operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service. Reads building blueprints as required. May lead installation teams on larger projects as required. Coach and mentor less experienced installers. Travel required, using provided company vehicle and equipment. What we look for Required A high school diploma or G.E.D. Some technical school training is a plus. Electrical and electronic equipment experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings. Ability to operate hand and power tools. Ability to always operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner. Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service. Proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking skills. Must be able to obtain the reliability clearance required to meet business needs. Preferred Networking Certification. Access Control certifications. CCTV certifications. Experience bending conduit. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $25.00-$32.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us #TechHiring Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.

What you’ll do

Install, program, test, dismantle, and reconstruct integrated security equipment at commercial customer sites, following wiring diagrams and safety procedures. Coordinate installation schedules with customers, prepare estimates, read blueprints, travel to job sites, and lead or mentor installation team members when needed.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required, along with experience using electrical and electronic equipment, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read blueprints and schematics. Candidates must be able to use hand and power tools, operate a fleet vehicle safely, communicate effectively, provide excellent customer service, speak and write English, and obtain the required reliability clearance; technical training and relevant certifications are preferred.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Care
• Employee Discounts
• Training Opportunities

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Security System Installation
• Integrated Security Systems
• System Programming
• Electrical Equipment
• Electronic Equipment
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Blueprint Reading
• Schematic Reading
• Hand and Power Tools
• Customer Service
• Safe Vehicle Operation
• Team Leadership
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Conduit Bending
• Networking
• Access Control
• Power Tool Operation
• Decarbonation
• Resilience
• Schematic Diagrams
• Access Controls
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Blueprinting
• Management
• Communication
• Data Centers
• English Language
• Equities
• Optometry
• Higher Education
• Market Data
• Pharmaceuticals
• Technology Life Cycle
• Thermal Management
• Wiring Diagram
• Scheduling
• Security Systems

Job areas

• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Engineering
• Customer Service & Support
• Security Installation Technician
• Alarm / Security System Technician
• Information and Communications Technology Installers and Servicers
• Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

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